Podcasts about buttercoin

Kevin has been in the space for a long time. He used to be the head of trading at Buttercoin (for those that remember it) and then moved on to become head of trading at Kraken. It was great to get trading and quantitative analysis insights from someone with such a breadth of experience. 

Cedric Dahl, CEO of 1000x group & Creator of Buttercoin in 2013, joins Charlie Shrem on today’s episode of Untold Stories. Cedric and Charlie discuss manifesting your destiny, money as an ancient concept, the broken financial system, crippling student debt, finding a way to safeguard your wealth, finding Bitcoin in 2011, trading stablecoins, losing everything, living in a simulation, thinking for yourself, oracles, escaping the box, the crypto ecosystem, starting Buttercoin in 2011, tracking network effects, censorship resistance, Bitcoin dominating the dark net, money printing, the black market expanding, the importance of analytics, coin join, Wasabi, adoption vs speculation, and the internet eating piggy banks. ––– Bitpay Card The all new Bitpay card is chalked full of new features. It has contactless pay, a new EMV chip, added in-app security where users can lock their card anytime, and so much more. Unlike other cards, reloading has no conversion fees & you can load your card whenever you want to. Download the latest version of the BitPay App and click the card icon to get to the new card offer. ––– This podcast is powered by BlockWorks Group. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at https://blockworksgroup.io

Cedric Dahl, CEO of 1000x group & Creator of Buttercoin in 2013, joins Charlie Shrem on today’s episode of Untold Stories. Cedric and Charlie discuss manifesting your destiny, money as an ancient concept, the broken financial system, crippling student debt, finding a way to safeguard your wealth, finding Bitcoin in 2011, trading stablecoins, losing everything, living in a simulation, thinking for yourself, oracles, escaping the box, the crypto ecosystem, starting Buttercoin in 2011, tracking network effects, censorship resistance, Bitcoin dominating the dark net, money printing, the black market expanding, the importance of analytics, coin join, Wasabi, adoption vs speculation, and the internet eating piggy banks. ––– Bitpay Card The all new Bitpay card is chalked full of new features. It has contactless pay, a new EMV chip, added in-app security where users can lock their card anytime, and so much more. Unlike other cards, reloading has no conversion fees & you can load your card whenever you want to. Download the latest version of the BitPay App and click the card icon to get to the new card offer. ––– This podcast is powered by BlockWorks Group. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at https://blockworksgroup.io

Today’s episode is the second part of an in-depth conversation is with Kevin Zhou, head trader at Galois Capital. Galois Capital is a high-volume US-based OTC desk. Some of Kevin’s previous positions include Head of Trading at Kraken, and prior to that, Head of Trading at Buttercoin, one of the very first crypto asset companies backed by Y Combinator. Kevin has been trading crypto since 2011. Continuing from the first part of the conversation, in this episode, you’ll learn more about how OTC desks grow their businesses and add customers, how OTC desks differentiate themselves from one another, and what sales operations, regulations, and pricing look like for an OTC desk. A Note From Our Sponsor: Do you Need An Enterprise-Grade Crypto Market Data API For Your Fund, Smart Contract, or App? Nomics is an API-first cryptoasset market data company. Our product is a developer tool for funds, family offices, enterprises, and fintech developers. Our API enables programmatic access to clean, normalized, and gapless primary source trade data across a number of cryptocurrency exchanges. Instead of having to integrate with multiple exchange APIs of varying quality, you can get everything through one screaming fast fire hose. If you found that you or your developer have to spend too much time cleaning up and maintaining datasets, instead of identifying opportunities, or if you’re tired of interpolated data and want raw primary source trades delivered simply and consistently with top-notch support and SLAs, then check us out here. One notable difference between Nomics’ API and competition is that the Nomics product has no rate limits. If you’re an enterprise or fund that requires error rate, update, and accuracy guarantees along with email and phone support, then consider using the Nomics Crypto Market Data API.

Today’s conversation is with Kevin Zhou, head trader at Galois Capital. Galois Capital is a high-volume US-based OTC desk. Some of Kevin’s previous positions include Head of Trading at Kraken, and prior to that, Head of Trading at Buttercoin, one of the very first crypto asset companies backed by Y Combinator. Kevin has been trading crypto since 2011.In this conversation, you’ll get a behind the scenes look into how OTC desks operate and make money. The world of OTC trading can be opaque. Although the term OTC desk is often used, there’s much less talk about what happens behind the scenes at regulated high-volume desks.A Note From Our Sponsor:Do you Need An Enterprise-Grade Crypto Market Data API For Your Fund, Smart Contract, or App?Nomics is an API-first cryptoasset market data company. Our product is a developer tool for funds, family offices, enterprises, and fintech developers. Our API enables programmatic access to clean, normalized, and gapless primary source trade data across a number of cryptocurrency exchanges. Instead of having to integrate with multiple exchange APIs of varying quality, you can get everything through one screaming fast fire hose. If you found that you or your developer have to spend too much time cleaning up and maintaining datasets, instead of identifying opportunities, or if you’re tired of interpolated data and want raw primary source trades delivered simply and consistently with top-notch support and SLAs, then check us out here. One notable difference between Nomics’ API and competition is that the Nomics product has no rate limits.If you’re an enterprise or fund that requires error rate, update, and accuracy guarantees along with email and phone support, then consider using the Nomics Crypto Market Data API.

On this episode of BlockChannel, Mckie and Dee sit down with Amentum advisor, and mentor to Steven McKie, Kevin Zhou of Galois Capital. Kevin has been in the crypto space for many years, having worked as the Head of Trading at Kraken, and early employee of the exchange Buttercoin back in the day, Kevin has a new firm called Galois Capital. We sit back as he schools us on what it takes to get a crypto business up and running, and some lessons he's learned along the way. Show Link(s): Galois Capital: http://galois.capital Galois Twitter: http://twitter.com/galois_capital Intro/Outro Music "Malt Liquor" by Lewis Del Mar: https://soundcloud.com/lewis-del-mar/malt-liquor-2?in=lewis-del-mar/sets/live-at-the-el-rey Show Sponsor(s): Amentum: amentum.org Disclaimer: This is not investment advice, it is an engaged discussion on new technology; BlockChannel reminds you to always do your own due diligence before investing in any crypto-related project in the industry.

Join Cedric Dahl, an early investor in Bitcoin who has the classic story of being in right place at the right time. After buying bitcoins in Starbucks for himself, he helped friends get in on the action, then angel investors and finally VC firms. He went on to found Buttercoin- a bitcoin exchange taking on the financial regulation systems. Not averse to failure, nor volatility we’ll hear his tales from Silicon Valley, starting then folding Buttercoin and understand the new world order of cryptocurrency. In this episode, we’ll journey through: - How the internet is becoming distributed - His views on the next protocol to hit mass adoption - The case for why bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are a better savings investment - Lastly, his approach to rejection- he’s done more interviews at Y Combinator- the infamous Silicon Valley incubator- than any other human on the planet! Available as podcast in iTunes (Apple) and Stitcher (Android) Sign up to the Samira Stalks mailing list for written summary The post #21 Is bitcoin a better savings investment? Cedric Dahl, Bitcoin expert appeared first on Samira Stalks.